The government through the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology (Kemendikbudristek) has a programme called Kartu Indonesia Pintar Kuliah or KIP Kuliah in 2023. The KIP-College programme is tuition assistance from the government for high school graduates who have academic potential but are financially constrained but have the achievement to continue their studies at university. This assistance applies to those who qualify through the SNBP, SNBT, and Independent Examination pathways at public and private universities. If in the verification process there are complaints from the public or files that do not match, then participants are not entitled to receive KIP Lecture.
Universitas PGRI Palembang, one of the leading private universities in South Sumatra, opened registration through the KIP Lecture pathway. In accordance with the Chancellor’s letter, the Faculty of Engineering, Universitas PGRI Palembang conducted written tests and interviews for prospective students receiving KIP Lecture on 1-4 August 2023 at the Faculty of Engineering Hall on the 2nd floor of Building D, Universitas PGRI Palembang.
The implementation of written tests and interviews on Tuesday (01/08/2023) as many as 11 participants, Wednesday (02/08/2023) as many as 10 participants, Thursday (03/08/2023) as many as 14 and Friday (04/08/2023) as many as 10 participants, a total of 45 participants in the KIP Lecture pathway Faculty of Engineering.